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USW Obiected to Lifting The Long-Standing Crude Oil Export Ban

Aug 3, 2015

Leo W. Gerard, international president of the United Steelworkers (USW), has testified before the US Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, reiterating his opposition to lifting the long-standing crude oil export ban, ...

Tags: crude oil, export ban

DOC Has Set Additional Tariffs on Chinese Consumer Tire Imports

Nov 26, 2014

The United States Department of Commerce (DOC) has set additional tariffs on Chinese consumer tire imports. Based on the decision -- which goes into effect immediately but can be reviewed at a later date -- Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. is ...

Tags: tire imports, Auto

US Will Make Tire Tariff Decision on Nov. 24

Nov 25, 2014

The deadline for the United States Department of Commerce's preliminary determination in its countervailing duty investigation of passenger and light truck tires from the People’s Republic of China came and went on Friday, Nov. 21, ...

Tags: Tire Tariff, Auto

DOC Is Postponing The Due Date for The Preliminary Determination

Aug 20, 2014

The United States International Trade Administration announced that the Department of Commerce (DOC) is postponing the due date for the preliminary determination in its countervailing duty investigation of passenger and light truck tires ...

Tags: DOC, Preliminary Determination, Auto Parts

USW Has Won Round One in Its Fight to Increase Tariffs on Consumer Tire Imports From China

Aug 18, 2014

The United Steelworkers union (USW) has won round one in its fight to increase tariffs on consumer tire imports from China. On June 15, the United States Department of Commerce (DOC) announced it had initiated investigations into dumping ...

Tags: USW, Tariffs, Auto Parts

ITC Determined That Consumer Tire Imports From China May Be Harmful

Aug 18, 2014

The United States International Trade Commission (ITC) has determined that consumer tire imports from China may or may soon be "materially" injuring the domestic tire industry. The ITC says there is "a reasonable indication" that the ...

Tags: ITC, imports, Accessories

Here Is The Fact Sheet From Which The Itc Based Its Decision

Aug 18, 2014

Why did the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) determine, in its own words, "there is a reasonable indication that a U.S. industry is materially injured or threatened with material injury by reason of imports of certain ...

Tags: Import, China, Accessories

The ITC Must Reach a Determination on The Matter by Friday, July 18, 2014

Jun 10, 2014

The International Trade Commission (ITC) is investigating antidumping and countervailing duty claims made against companies exporting consumer tires from China to the United States. The ITC must reach a preliminary determination on the ...

Tags: Auto Parts, Accessories

Republic Steel Has Agreed to Pay a $2.4 Million for Labor and Safety Violations

Apr 30, 2014

The US Labor Department's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced Monday that Lorain, Ohio-based Republic Steel has agreed to pay a $2.4 million fine and "settle alleged health and safety violations" at four of its ...

Tags: Republic Steel

Wheat Industry Welcomes Introduction of Legislation to Grant President of TPA

Feb 7, 2014

The U.S. wheat industry welcomes the introduction of legislation to grant the President of the United States trade promotion authority (TPA). “We are pleased to see bipartisan support for trade promotion authority and hope Congress ...

Tags: TPA, USW, NAWG, trade policy

USW Supports The Affirmative Vote by ITC to Keep Existing "Orders" on OTR Tires

Jan 13, 2014

The United Steelworkers (USW) supports the unanimous affirmative vote by the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) to keep existing "orders" on OTR tires imported from China. According to the union, the decision ...

Tags: China, US workers, OTR tires, USW

A Wheat Farmer Will Be Joining Me on This Year's Usw Africa-Europe Board Team

Jan 13, 2014

A wheat farmer each from California, Maryland and Nebraska will be joining me on this year's USW Africa-Europe Board Team, kicking off Friday, Jan. 11 through Jan. 24. Our team will be traveling to Nigeria, Ghana, Italy and Spain. USW ...

Tags: Board Team, Africa Agriculture, Europe Agriculture

Wheat Letter Asked Farmers to Share What They Heard at Some of The Recent Meetings

Dec 30, 2013

As the cold of winter settles in across the United States, associations that represent the interests of wheat farmers met in many states to review the last year's activities and set plans for the next year. USW officers and staff look ...

Tags: Agriculture, Food

John Oades Developed New Way for Overseas Customers to Have Direct Input in Wheat Quality

Dec 25, 2013

Recognizing that farmers and their downstream customers share a desire to see the best possible qualities in wheat, Dr. John Oades developed and implemented a new way for overseas customers to have direct input in U.S. wheat quality. He ...

Tags: U.S.wheat quality, Overseas Varietal Analysis, US wheat production

USW Union Released The Following Statement Today in Response to The U.S.

Dec 19, 2013

The United Steelworkers (USW) union released the following statement today in response to the U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) draft report on the August 6, 2012, explosion and fire at the Chevron refinery in Richmond, Calif., that sent at ...

Tags: USW, CSB draft report, Chevron refinery, Chevron Richmond Refinery fire

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